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Diss Factsheets

Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation / corrosion
Remarks:
no data
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Information from data base, no study details were provided.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other: Internet data base
Title:
GESTIS-Stoffdatenbank Gefahrstoffinformationssystem der Deutschen Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung
Author:
IFA Institut für Arbeitschutz der Deuitschen Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung
Year:
2004
Bibliographic source:
www.dguv.de/ifa/de/gestis/stoffb/index.jsp

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
no information. Information obtained from dermal tests?
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether
EC Number:
203-870-1
EC Name:
Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether
Cas Number:
111-44-4
Molecular formula:
C4H8Cl2O
IUPAC Name:
1-chloro-2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethane

Test animals

Species:
rabbit

Results and discussion

In vivo

Results
Remarks on result:
other: The handbook contains following statement: "Entsprechend dermalen Tests an Kaninchen und Meerschweinchen ist die hautreizende Wirkung gering." Based on dermal tests with rabbit and guinea pig, the skin irritation is low.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

The data bank GESTIS contains following statement:

Entsprechend dermalen Tests an Kaninchen und Meerschweinchen ist die hautreizende Wirkung gering.

Based on experience from dermal tests, the skin irritating potential of BCEE is low.